We also do

• Fundraising

   We really need your help to keep doing what we do. You could run, cycle, trek, donate, and do a lots of other things to help us.

• Volunteering

  We need volunteers for our helpline and support in our office. It means helping very vulnerable people, and that has rewards in itself.

• Campaigning

  We've launched our 2013 campaign for adequate adult safeguarding systems, and a new elder abuse law.

• Membership

  Members of AEA receive our newsletter, regular email newsflashes, and discounts on conferences, training, etc. (Free for older people)

• TRAINING AND INFORMATION

  Click here for training on abuse and safeguarding. Click here for DVDs/ training packs..

• USEFUL DOWNLOADS

  AEA guides on protection from abuse, how to choose the right care, etc. You can also find the latest Safeguarding documents.

• SAFEGUARDING PRACTITIONERS NETWORK
  Join the 790 who are already members of the free Network and keep up to date.
• WHAT ARE WE DOING?

  Keep up to date with AEA's work, where have we been, and what are we saying, what have we done. And what we can do for you.

   

 

 

WHAT ARE WE DOING/ WHAT CAN YOU DO?

 

   Join one of our new Community Groups, or help to set one up. It's a practical way of making
       a difference to elder abuse in your community.

 

  Become a member of the charity, or if you are an older person join for free. As a member we
      will regularly check on your progress if you enter a care home, or if you currently live in a
      care home.

 

  Join the free Adult Safeguarding Practitioners Support Network, and keep up to date with
      what is happening, help us shape safeguarding policy, and have a voice in new
      developments. Current membership stands at 790 and is growing ...

 

 

    

                    Time for Action DVD                                                  Consequences DVD
                     (£30 (plus VAT P/P)                                                   (£30 (plus VAT P/P)
 

                                                

                                                               Gardens with Red Roses

                                                                   (£15 donation giftaided)

                                     CLICK HERE TO GO TO OUR TRAINING RESOURCE PAGE

 

 

                                               

                                          Winner of the 'Outstanding 

                                          Contribution to Social Care'

                                            Award at the 2012 Great

                                               British Care Awards.

 

What's going on?

A major Conference on Mental Capacity, Deprivation of Liberty, and individual rights and Choice

 

A one-off opportunity (two repeating half day events) to learn about the current proposals on Adult Safeguarding legislation, what are there limitations, what are the issues for the NHS, and what about powers of entry?

 

A half day in-depth seminar on Financial abuse and how to use the law to protect and obtain redress.

 

A half day in-depth course teaching about the nature of elder abuse, including risk factors and how to avoid it, and the current situation on adult safeguarding legislation, including the principles and concepts that need to be considered.

 

The opportunity, in the weeks surrounding 15th June 2013, to use World Elder Abuse Awareness Day to raise the profile of elder abuse, promote good practice, and fundraise for this charity, considered the country's leading charity on adult safeguarding.

 

Our new campaign for powers to stop abusers imprisoning victims in their own homes, a duty on agencies to notify the Local Authority if they believe an adult may be at risk of abuse, a criminal charge of elder/adult abuse, and adequate funding to ensure any victim, anywhere in the UK can be guaranteed an appropriate and timely adult protection response.